306305 Accession Number: 306305

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ORO BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-03-28. THE DUTCH SS BANTAM, ON FIRE AFT AND BEGINNNING TO SETTLE BY THE BOWS AFTER BEING BOMBED IN A JAPANESE AIR RAID IN THE COURSE OF OPERATION LILLIPUT. NOTE THE 12 POUNDER AA GUN AFT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).

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Accession Number

306305

Photographer

NIO Melbourne

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Print

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)

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Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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